Alberta, Canada Tourist Attractions
Without a doubt, there is no shortage of interesting things to do when you’re a visitor in Alberta, Canada. Relive the past at HeritagePark, the largest living history museum in Canada. Savor all sorts of outdoor activities, from biking to kayaking to skiing, at Prince’s IslandPark. Get an up-close-and-personal look at the environment, health, and space all under one comprehensive roof at TELUS World of Science. Read more about these and other tourist attractions that make Alberta, Canada a popular destination.
Calgary Zoo
Experience more than 1,000 animals at the Calgary Zoo, which is conveniently located just five minutes from downtown Calgary, Alberta. The largest accredited zoo in Western Canada, the Calgary Zoo also features six acres of botanical gardens, a prehistoric park, and plenty of playgrounds to keep little ones active. [top]
Heritage Park
Known as Canada’s largest living history museum, HeritagePark features several fascinating exhibits that provide a look back at how life used to be. At Heritage Town Square, you can check out the GasolineAlleyMuseum and learn how our culture was affected by the invention of the automobile. The HistoricalVillage boasts pioneers and a real steam train. [top]
Prince's Island Park
No matter what time of year, there is always something to do in Prince’s IslandPark. There are cross-country skiing trails as well as paths for biking and rollerblading. Plus, there’s a river that’s perfect for kayaking. Stroll through the flower gardens, catch a Shakespeare play or picnic under a shady tree. [top]
Calgary Tower
Constructed in 1968, the CalgaryTower is a true landmark. Visit the Observation Deck where you’ll stand 525 feet above the city and enjoy a view like no other. During the 1988 Winter Olympic Games, the top of the tower held a burning flame, creating the largest Olympic torch in the world. [top]
Calaway Park
The biggest outdoor amusement park in Western Canada, CalawayPark has been bringing smiles to the faces of young and old alike since 1982. Enjoy 34 rides that range from thrill-seeking (Adrenaline Test Zone) to family-friendly (Berry-Go-Round). Live entertainment includes such fun shows as “The Wacky Guide to Show Biz” and “Jack and Jill’s Marvelous Music Mix.” [top]
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